Are We Required To Love Everyone Equally?

Friends, God calls us to love both our neighbors and enemies, just as Christ did.

But are we called to love everyone equally? Does God?

This question is the subject of the newest Word on Fire Show.

00:00 | Introduction
01:43 | Bishop Barron’s recent trip to London
02:08 | Understanding love in the great commandments
03:50 | Love for specific relationships
06:13 | Properly framing love of self
06:58 | Love your enemies
08:03 | Critiquing love as granting another’s desires
09:07 | The distinct love for God
11:17 | Who is my neighbor?
12:55 | Ordo amoris: the order of love
17:52 | Equal regard vs. equal treatment
20:36 | Is it ever okay to circumvent ordo amoris?
22:20 | Does the Good Samaritan counter ordo amoris?
23:40 | Does Luke 9:60 counter ordo amoris?
26:52 | The evangelical impact of understanding love
27:43 | Listener question: How does one forgive?
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